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Mashaka S/O Maduhu @ Mages versus the Republic - No. 83 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Rukwa
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

The Applicant was charged with unlawful possession of government trophies at Mpanda District court. He prayed for bail under section 29(4) of the Economic and Organised Crime Control Act Cap 200 RE 2002. The High Court granted the bail.

Sarbasia S/O Chanda versus the Republic - No. 94 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Rukwa
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

Applicants charged with the offence of unlawful possession of government trophies of which case was filed in the Resident Magistrates Court of Katave, at Mpanda. The High Court allowed the appeal and granted the bail.

The Republic versus Hamisi Koni - No. 16 of 2007

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Rukwa
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2008

The respondent one, Hamisi Koni, was charged before the district of Mpanda with the offence of unlawful possession of government trophy. Upon the accused being arraign before Mpanda district was committed for bail. While enjoying court bail, the accused absconded from appearing to the court.

Daud Kitonyi Dadi and two others versus the Republic - No. 01 of 2014

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

The three accused were caught in possession of what was alleged to be Thompson gazelle, on the contrary the accused states that they were found with goat meat and its skin. They were arrested and taken to court.

Joseph Lazaro and two others versus the Republic - No. 118 of 2014

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
Court of Appeal
National - higher court
General
2015

On 15th June, 2011, the appellants were caught in Rwashagi area within SENAPA in possession of one carcass of a zebra together with one knife, one spear, one bush knife and a motor cycle. They were accused to have hunted the animal.

Mandela Maskini Kasalama versus the Republic - No. 37 of 2015

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mwanza
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2015

On 23/10/2013, the two accused persons were found in possession of one piece of lion skin at Kiroreri village within Bunda District. The accused were caught after the wildlife warden and police men that were on operation received information that there were two persons transferring government trophy and were using a motorbike.

Ausi Hassani Nampali versus the Republic - No. 01 of 2002

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mtwara
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2003

The appellant Ausi Hassani Nampali was on 24th October, 2001 convicted by the Lindi District Court on two counts of unlawful possession of government trophy contrary to section 67(1) and (c) (d) (iii) and (2A) of the Wildlife Conservation Act No. 12 of 1974 as amended by Act No.

Mauridi Ganame versus the Republic - No. 03 of 2002

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mtwara
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2003

The appellant one Mauridi Ganame was on 17/04/1997 convicted by Lindi District Court on a charge of unlawful possession of government trophies. He was subsequently sentenced to twenty five (25) years imprisonment. While the court sentenced the appellant was not in court.

Ahmadi Mshamu versus the Republic - No. 04 of 2002

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Mtwara
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2004

The appellant Ahmad Mshamu was on 13/06/2002 convicted by Newala District Court on a charge of four counts. Among them, two were on unlawful possession of fire arms and other two counts were on unlawful possession of government trophies contrary to the law. He appealed the decision.

Jacob Michael versus the Republic - No. 15 of 2008

Tanzania, Un. Rep. of
Arusha
High Court of Tanzania
National - higher court
General
2009

The appellant was stood charged with the offence of unlawful possession of government trophy c/s 170 (1) and (2) of the Wildlife Conservation Act. No. 12 of 1974 read together with para 15 of the 1st Schedule and section 59 (2) of the Economic and Organized Crimes Act No. 13 of 1992 of 1984 as amended by Act No. 3 of 1992.

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